Youthful fidgeting raises firehouse improvement funds
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March 15, 2018
Photo by Catherine McHale Edsel Bennett raised money for the Niwot Firehouse Museum by showing off his fidget spinner skills during the First Friday Art Walk on March 2.
Seven-year-old Edsel Bennett of Niwot stepped up for his community by initiating a creative fundraising event on behalf of Niwot’s Firehouse Museum forecourt restoration project. During March’s First Friday Art Walk, Bennett’s fidget spinner skills were on full display for a requested donations of five cents. Spectators at the downtown event happily paid more than that for the unique show and, as a result he raised $13 for the project.
The Niwot Historical Society committee organized to raise the needed funds to upgrade the building’s lighting, signage, and landscape in front of th...
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